Claire Roberts DeLandClaire Roberts DeLand, 68, of Cornelia, died Jan. 6, 2015. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home and Habersham Crematory, Cornelia.

Ervalee Virginia Young LongFuneral services for Ervalee Virginia Young Long, 77, of Baldwin, were held at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel in Baldwin with the Rev. Thomas Blackwell officiating. ...

Winell Head SeaboltFuneral services for Winell Head Seabolt, 77, of Clarkesville were held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with the Rev. W.A. Jenkins and the Rev. Craig Dale officiating. Burial...

Hazel Gibson NationFuneral services for Hazel Gibson Nation, 77, of Demorest, are scheduled for 3 p.m. today, Jan. 7, at the chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home with the Rev. Lisa Graves and the Rev. Cha...

Alfred Erwin StroudFuneral services for Alfred Erwin Stroud, 84, of Clarkesville were held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Mark Stroud officiating. Burial followed the service in H...

Doris Stonecypher RoperOn April 8, 1932, God sent a sweet angel named Doris and called her back to Heaven on Jan. 1, 2015. Celebration of Life services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at Bethlehem Baptist Church, wit...

Max Edward HerrinA formal memorial service to celebrate the life of Max Edward Herrin, 78, was held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, at Lakewood United Methodist Church, where Max was a faithful member for 14 year...

Remember the Golden RuleHave you ever noticed how messages that are whispered are often most heard? And points that are made concisely are often most remembered? Just because one raises his voice doesn’t mean his point wi...

Robert Hearty BurtonFuneral services for Robert Hearty Burton, 67, of Clarkesville, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, with the Rev. Bill Trotter and the Rev. Steve M...

Mary Lou Black DaltonFuneral services for Mary Lou Black Dalton, 91, of Cornelia, formerly of Cleveland, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the chapel of Barrett Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Gravely and the Re...

Elizabeth King CarrFuneral services for Elizabeth King Carr, 93, of Mt. Airy, were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home with Pastor Johnny Johnson and the Rev. Bill...

Frank W. ReinhardtFrank W. Reinhardt, 78, of Alto, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, following an extended illness at a local area hospital. Mr. Reinhardt’s wishes were to be cremated with no formal services. Born May 3...

Viola Tabor ChambersFuneral services for Viola Tabor Chambers, 96, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, and formerly of Habersham County, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, at Hillside Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Tommy Stow...

Evan KirkEvan Kirk, 61, of Mt. Airy, died Dec. 18, 2014. The family received friends at the funeral home from 4-6 p.m. Dec. 21. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home and Habersham Crematory, Cornelia.

Francis Edward AllenFrancis Edward Allen, 86, of New York City, New York, died Dec. 17, 2014. Memorial services will be held at a later date. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home and Habersham Crematory, Cornelia.

Nancy Jean BrittainMemorial services for Nancy Jean Brittain, 76, of Helen, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the chapel of Barrett Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Wilkes officiating. A reception followed t...